Legal Opinion
Hyland v. RAYTHEON TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 16, 2009No. Record 080157PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY Justice BARBARA MILANO KEENAN.
In this defamation action, we consider whether the circuit court, upon our remand of the case, erred in granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants after considering isolated factual segments of two allegedly defamatory statements.
In 2003, Cynthia L. Hyland brought several claims against her former employer, Raytheon Technical Services Company (Raytheon) and its president, Bryan J. Even. In the claims involved in this appeal, Hyland asserted that her supervisor, Even, made certain defamatory statements concerning Hyland's job performance.…
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